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Mitt Romney

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2012

    Michele Bachmann endorses Romney months after saying Mitt "cannot beat Obama"

    Open wide, Michele. You're about to eat your own words.Today in Virginia, Bachmann announced she's "honored" to endorse Mitt Romney for president, characterizing Mitt as "a man who will preserve the American dream of prosperity and liberty."Bachmann must be planning to play the conservative foil to ... More >>

  • News

    April 18, 2012

    Mitt Romney's "creative destruction" at Bain Capital

    Representing everything you hate about capitalism

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2012

    Mitt Romney is Tim Pawlenty's sugar daddy

    About two months after he exited the Republican presidential race, Pawlenty for President announced it had outstanding debts of about $454,000.Those debts are now paid off, thanks in large part to Pawlenty's sugar daddy and the presumptive 2012 GOP presidential nominee, Mitt Romney. USA Today report ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 28, 2012

    Will Durst

    About two months after he exited the Republican presidential race, Pawlenty for President announced it had outstanding debts of about $454,000.Those debts are now paid off, thanks in large part to Pawlenty's sugar daddy and the presumptive 2012 GOP presidential nominee, Mitt Romney. USA Today report ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2012

    Rick Santorum glitterbombed in Blaine [VIDEO]

    ​The streets of Minnesota are running rainbow with glitter! In the waning hours before Tuesday night's caucus, the glitterati struck one last time at a Rick Santorum event in Blaine, showering the famously anti-gay former senator in sparkles. "I think he just felt the rainbow," glitterbomb inve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2012

    Santorum's low-turnout, symbolic Minnesota victory signals Republican dissatisfaction

    ​Well, with Romney finishing a distant third, T-Paw is looking less influential than ever, isn't he?Rick Santorum crushed his Republican presidential competitors during yesterday's Minnesota GOP caucus, but the victory is only as significant as the momentum it generates for his campaign in states ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2012

    Santorum splatters Romney, Gingrich in new Minnesota ad [VIDEO]

    ​After months of playing relatively nice with his fellow GOP presidential contenders, Rick Santorum's new Minnesota ad splatters Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich.With a shit-eating smirk on his face, Romney is shown standing in front of a sinister Gingrich. Obama is in front of both of the GOP frontr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2012

    MNGOP leadership throws support behind Romney

    ​Minnesota's Republican vanguard is throwing its weight behind Mitt Romney's bid to be the 2012 Republican presidential nominee.Later today, House Speaker Kurt Zellers and House Majority Leader Matt Dean will reportedly headline a list of Romney's legislative backers. Last week's polling indicates ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2012

    Mitt Romney Glitter F-Bomb: Did he say "fuck," "faggot," or something else? [VIDEO]

    YouTubeMitt Romney said a word beginning with "F," and he was angry.​As you've no doubt heard, Mitt Romney got glitterbombed twice yesterday in Minnesota.The second glitter shower provoked genuine anger on Romney's face, and he appeared to utter a word starting with "F."Although the video is incon ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2012

    Mitt Romney glitterbombed twice in Eagan [VIDEO]

    ​Glitterbombing may have become a nationally recognized form of protest, but the original inventor took back the reigns at a Mitt Romney event this afternoon in Eagan. Nick Espinosa, who originally glittered Newt Gingrich way back in May of 2011, tossed a few fistfuls as Romney walked toward the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2012

    Romney, along with possible running mate T-Paw, will be in Eagan tomorrow

    ​Attention, one percenters -- Mitt Romney will be in Eagan tomorrow.The GOP presidential frontrunner will appear in the St. Paul suburb Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the headquarters of the Freightmasters trucking company. If that isn't enough to get you excited, perhaps this will --  Romney will be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 30, 2012

    Mitt Romney's dubstep anthem has arrived

    ​Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has a new song dedicated to him with a message he probably won't approve. "Willard Mitt Romney Song" by Minneapolis electro-hop act the Sicko Pervs arrived over the weekend -- just as the former Massachusetts governor heads into a heated Republican pr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2012

    Norm Coleman: Obamacare won't be repealed, despite what Romney says

    ​Remember Norm Coleman? Seems like it's been a while since we've seen his name in the news.Turns out, he's still quietly working as a "special adviser" to Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney. Well, quietly until last weekend, when he opened his mouth and said something Romney probably wish ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2012

    Poll: Minnesota is Gingrich territory

    Somehow, Newt is more popular than Romney even with MN women.​Minnesota is Newt Gingrich territory. That's the conclusion emerging from a new Public Policy Polling poll of likely Republican voters in the state.The poll, conducted last weekend, just over two weeks ahead of the February 7 Minnesota ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2012

    The Real Rybak: A reporter's notebook in Iowa [VIDEO]

    ​In this week's cover story, we followed Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak around for several weeks to document the day-to-day life of a city politician marking his tenth year in office. Along the way, we traveled to Des Moines, Iowa, ahead of the January 3 caucus to witness Rybak in his role as v ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 21, 2011

    Norm Coleman hired to bring excitement, Jewishness to Mitt Romney's campaign

    Norm Coleman, Mitt Romney: In total, these two are 50 percent Jewish.​Mitt Romney's campaign complained a while back that conservative Jewish voters were supporting Michele Bachmann out of confusion, thinking that Minnesota's most outspoken Evangelical Christian was Jewish herself.So Romney's camp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2011

    Tim Pawlenty endorses Mitt Romney [VIDEO]

    Tim Pawlenty endorsed Mitt Romney, thus guaranteeing... probably nothing.​Tim Pawlenty waited only a month after dropping out of the race for the Republican presidential nomination before endorsing another candidate. This morning, Pawlenty made his announcement on Fox News, choosing to throw his s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2011

    Michele Bachmann calls Mitt Romney insufficiently pure on abortion

    Bachmann loves activist judges.​Michele Bachmann says she's a constitutional conservative who doesn't want judges legislating from the bench. But she doesn't mean it. If she's elected president, she's now promising she will appoint only judges who will use their positions to fight abortion rights ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2011

    Pawlenty banks on voters forgetting the Obamneycare wimp-out

    Team Pawlenty says we'll all forget why Mitt Romney was smiling Monday night.​Tim Pawlenty branded his presidential campaign, "Tell The Truth." He titled his book, "Courage To Stand." And then he wimped out in the Republican debate when offered a chance to confront Mitt Romney about "Obamneyca ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2011

    Tim Pawlenty: Twitter Tough Guy

    The Courage To Stand -- on Twitter.​Tim Pawlenty didn't have the "Courage To Stand" against Mitt Romney and Obamneycare during the Republican debate, and apparently he knows it. So instead of just waiting to let his humiliatingly weak moment on CNN blow over, like his campaign spokesman said he w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2011

    Mitt Romney vs Tim Pawlenty: The campaign videos

    And the Oscar goes to ...​When it comes to presidential campaign videos, Mitt Romney compares to Tim Pawlenty the way CSPAN compares to Fox News. With Mitt, you get a rich, boring white Republican guy with great hair, droning into the camera about how awful Barack Obama is. Why so serious, M ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2011

    Tim Pawlenty isn't conservative enough for Will Wrobleski, N.H. GOP leader

    How far right does he have to go?​Tim Pawlenty's a nice guy, according to New Hampshire GOP executive director Will Wrobleski. But is he presidential material? Not so much. Wrobleski says our former governor, who wants gays back in the closet and off the altar, opposes abortion, questions climate ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2010

    Tim Pawlenty picks Britney, Bush artist for official portrait

    Can't we just do a paint-by-numbers version of this? That would be cheap.​Rossin is an Atlanta portrait artist that produces quality work, at a reasonable price. That probably appealed to the skinflint in Tim Pawlenty when he settled on Ross R. Rossin as the guy to paint his official portrait ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2010

    Minneapolis is a test market for "I am a Mormon"

    www.mormon.orgDo you know Mormons?​Know a Mormon yet? The Mormon church's PR campaign has hit Minneapolis, in the form of a bunch of TV spots of normal folk who talk about their cool lives--and then casually mention "I'm a Mormon."

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2010

    Mitt Romney and Tim Pawlenty rally righties

    via Free and Strong America​What a week it's been! Wednesday Michele Bachmann hosted Sarah Palin, Tim Pawlenty and Sean Hannity at the Minneapolis Convention Center. Thursday the Tea Party Express rolled into St. Paul for a rally. And now today, T-Paw is taking the stage with another conservative ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2009

    Pawlenty comes up woefully short in presidential poll

    Mitt Romney and Bobby Jindal are favorites among conservative activists, according to a new CNN poll.

  • Blogs

    September 3, 2008

    Stalking Romney

    Mitt Romney and Bobby Jindal are favorites among conservative activists, according to a new CNN poll.

  • Blogs

    August 28, 2008

    McCain exhibits media savvy, will release VP pick as everyone is leaving for the weekend

    Mitt Romney and Bobby Jindal are favorites among conservative activists, according to a new CNN poll.

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2008

    Mitt Romney gets into DNC ... on someone's press pass

    Mitt Romney and Bobby Jindal are favorites among conservative activists, according to a new CNN poll.

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2008

    Why Mitt Romney will be John McCain's Running Mate

    Mitt Romney and Bobby Jindal are favorites among conservative activists, according to a new CNN poll.

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2008

    Romney: Non-proliferation is a liberal issue

    Mitt Romney and Bobby Jindal are favorites among conservative activists, according to a new CNN poll.

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2008

    VP Pawlenty Meter: 10 things you didn't know about T-Paw, and three things you did

    Mitt Romney and Bobby Jindal are favorites among conservative activists, according to a new CNN poll.

  • Blogs

    February 26, 2008

    Come back Mitt! All is forgiven.

    Mitt Romney and Bobby Jindal are favorites among conservative activists, according to a new CNN poll.

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2008

    Mitt Romney calls it quits

    Mitt Romney and Bobby Jindal are favorites among conservative activists, according to a new CNN poll.

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2008

    Huckabee wins W.Va. with help from McCain, Paul UPDATE

    Mitt Romney and Bobby Jindal are favorites among conservative activists, according to a new CNN poll.

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2008

    It's McCain in the North, Huckabee in the South

    Mitt Romney and Bobby Jindal are favorites among conservative activists, according to a new CNN poll.

  • Blogs

    January 29, 2008

    Exit polls: race between McCain, Mittens too close to call

    Mitt Romney and Bobby Jindal are favorites among conservative activists, according to a new CNN poll.

  • Blogs

    January 29, 2008

    Concession speech review: Huck up, Mitt down

    Mitt Romney and Bobby Jindal are favorites among conservative activists, according to a new CNN poll.

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2008

    Romney: One Word Shy of a Lie

    Mitt Romney and Bobby Jindal are favorites among conservative activists, according to a new CNN poll.

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2008

    Romney in the lead for Michigan

    Mitt Romney and Bobby Jindal are favorites among conservative activists, according to a new CNN poll.

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2008

    Michigan Dems: Vote for Romney!

    Mitt Romney and Bobby Jindal are favorites among conservative activists, according to a new CNN poll.

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2008

    Republican contest could slog on for a long time

    Mitt Romney and Bobby Jindal are favorites among conservative activists, according to a new CNN poll.

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2008

    We almost forgot: Wyoming

    Mitt Romney and Bobby Jindal are favorites among conservative activists, according to a new CNN poll.

  • Feature

    January 9, 2008

    A raucous Iowa caucus

    The Wizard of Odds: Iowa begins the road to the Republican National Convention in St. Paul

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2008

    The Mitt Romney anti-endorsement

    The Wizard of Odds: Iowa begins the road to the Republican National Convention in St. Paul

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2008

    Mitts full of money

    The Wizard of Odds: Iowa begins the road to the Republican National Convention in St. Paul

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2008

    Mitt's Mercenary Ties

    The Wizard of Odds: Iowa begins the road to the Republican National Convention in St. Paul

  • Blogs

    December 31, 2007

    Breakfast of Champions: 12/31

    The Wizard of Odds: Iowa begins the road to the Republican National Convention in St. Paul

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2007

    8/9 Morning Communiqué

    The Wizard of Odds: Iowa begins the road to the Republican National Convention in St. Paul

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